Top foundations funding arts and culture groups in New York
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $5.3M to 38 arts and culture groups in New York in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mertz Gilmore Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $295k | $20k | Accepts |
| 2 | The New York Community Trust New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $115k | $20k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $980k | $150k | Accepts |
| 4 | The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $750k | $300k | Accepts |
| 5 | Rochester Area Community Foundation Rochester, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $183k | $21k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Ford Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $102k | $1.5k | Accepts |
| 7 | Tiger Baron Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $40k | $10k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $150k | $50k | Accepts |
| 9 | Altman Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $145k | $60k | Accepts |
| 10 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $125k | $62k | Accepts |
| 11 | Booth Ferris Foundation Xxxxx4008 Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $125k | $62k | Accepts |
| 12 | The Scherman Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $70k | $35k | Accepts |
| 13 | Esl Charitable Foundation Rochester, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $57k | $17k | Accepts |
| 14 | The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $25k | $12k | Accepts |
| 15 | The Community Foundation for South Central New York Inc Binghamton, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $24k | $12k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Inc · New York · 2024 · from The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc
$300,000
Dance Service New York City Inc · New York · 2024 · from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
$300,000
New Yorkers for Culture and Arts Inc · New York · 2024 · from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
$300,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data